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Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in World

Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in the World was 4% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024.

2025, % of GDP4
Change on 2024-0.1 pts
Series high7.21981
Series low3.22006

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Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in World, 1981 to 2025

34567819811988199520022009201620251981: 7.2 % of GDP1982: 7 % of GDP1983: 7 % of GDP1984: 6.9 % of GDP1985: 6.7 % of GDP1986: 6 % of GDP1987: 5.5 % of GDP1988: 5.3 % of GDP1989: 5.3 % of GDP1990: 5.1 % of GDP1991: 4.6 % of GDP1992: 4.1 % of GDP1993: 3.9 % of GDP1994: 3.9 % of GDP1995: 3.9 % of GDP1996: 4 % of GDP1997: 3.9 % of GDP1998: 3.8 % of GDP1999: 3.5 % of GDP2000: 3.4 % of GDP2001: 3.3 % of GDP2002: 3.3 % of GDP2003: 3.3 % of GDP2004: 3.3 % of GDP2005: 3.2 % of GDP2006: 3.2 % of GDP2007: 3.4 % of GDP2008: 3.5 % of GDP2009: 3.6 % of GDP2010: 3.8 % of GDP2011: 4 % of GDP2012: 4 % of GDP2013: 4.2 % of GDP2014: 4.2 % of GDP2015: 4.2 % of GDP2016: 4.1 % of GDP2017: 4.1 % of GDP2018: 3.9 % of GDP2019: 4 % of GDP2020: 4.4 % of GDP2021: 4.3 % of GDP2022: 4.3 % of GDP2023: 4.1 % of GDP2024: 4.1 % of GDP2025: 4 % of GDP34567819811996201120251981: 7.2 % of GDP1982: 7 % of GDP1983: 7 % of GDP1984: 6.9 % of GDP1985: 6.7 % of GDP1986: 6 % of GDP1987: 5.5 % of GDP1988: 5.3 % of GDP1989: 5.3 % of GDP1990: 5.1 % of GDP1991: 4.6 % of GDP1992: 4.1 % of GDP1993: 3.9 % of GDP1994: 3.9 % of GDP1995: 3.9 % of GDP1996: 4 % of GDP1997: 3.9 % of GDP1998: 3.8 % of GDP1999: 3.5 % of GDP2000: 3.4 % of GDP2001: 3.3 % of GDP2002: 3.3 % of GDP2003: 3.3 % of GDP2004: 3.3 % of GDP2005: 3.2 % of GDP2006: 3.2 % of GDP2007: 3.4 % of GDP2008: 3.5 % of GDP2009: 3.6 % of GDP2010: 3.8 % of GDP2011: 4 % of GDP2012: 4 % of GDP2013: 4.2 % of GDP2014: 4.2 % of GDP2015: 4.2 % of GDP2016: 4.1 % of GDP2017: 4.1 % of GDP2018: 3.9 % of GDP2019: 4 % of GDP2020: 4.4 % of GDP2021: 4.3 % of GDP2022: 4.3 % of GDP2023: 4.1 % of GDP2024: 4.1 % of GDP2025: 4 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 45 values
Period% of GDP
20254
20244.1
20234.1
20224.3
20214.3
20204.4
20194
20183.9
20174.1
20164.1
20154.2
20144.2
20134.2
20124
20114
20103.8
20093.6
20083.5
20073.4
20063.2
20053.2
20043.3
20033.3
20023.3
20013.3
20003.4
19993.5
19983.8
19973.9
19964
19953.9
19943.9
19933.9
19924.1
19914.6
19905.1
19895.3
19885.3
19875.5
19866
19856.7
19846.9
19837
19827
19817.2

Rankings

Definition

Gross value added of agriculture, forestry and fishing (ISIC Rev.

More on how it is measured
  • 4 divisions 01 to 03) as a share of GDP: the value of output less intermediate consumption.
  • World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.

For a few countries that publish value added at factor cost, the World Bank divides by total value added rather than GDP. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift the share by several points.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS) (Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added, World, 1981 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS

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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS), Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added, World, 1981 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/agriculture-share-of-gdp/world. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS). Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added, World, 1981 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/agriculture-share-of-gdp/world.

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World Bank (2026) Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS), Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added, World, 1981 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/agriculture-share-of-gdp/world (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  title = {{Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (\% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS): Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added, World, 1981 to 2025}},
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  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/agriculture-share-of-gdp/world. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (\% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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What is the agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in World?

Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in the World was 4% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024.

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World Bank. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) (NV.AGR.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added in World?

7.2% of GDP in 1981, the highest value since 1981 in this series.

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